Ottawa, September 22, 2024

Colour is power

November 18, 2024 Paul Politis 0

7 colour photos. “Photography is a response that has to do with the momentary recognition of things. Suddenly you’re alive. A minute later there was […]

Almonte, Ontario, July 20, 2024

Out in the world

August 25, 2024 Paul Politis 0

“What freedom! Just being out in the world, shooting whatever spoke to me or suggested itself to my eye. Actually, learning to listen to what […]

Wonderful Ghost (black and white photograph)

That elusive wonder

December 18, 2021 Paul Politis 0

“Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals, and intelligent […]

Insight (black and white photograph)

Mirrors and Windows

January 4, 2021 Paul Politis 0

Recently I’ve been thinking about John Szarkowski‘s idea of photographs as either windows or mirrors. It’s interesting to think of one’s own work and the […]